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<br />Point Source POllution <br /> <br /> <br />Oil, grease, and coliforms affect Yellowstone River water quality from <br /> <br /> <br />Laurel to Billings, Montana. There is a lack of suitable treatment facilities <br /> <br /> <br />at Sheridan, Wyoming. <br /> <br />LEGAL AND INSTITUTIONAL FACTORS <br /> <br />Reserved Water Rights <br />Indian and Federal water rights need definition throughout the subbasin in <br />order to plan for future water management. <br />INSTREAM FLOWS <br />Determination of Stream Flow Requirements <br />Instream flow requirements may need to be considered on certain rivers <br />such as the Powder, Wind, and Clarks Fork Rivers in wyoming. <br />WEATHER MODIFICATION <br /> <br />Precipitation Sho~tages <br />There is insufficient rainfall during certain growing seasons. The <br />opportunity exists to provide water at critical periods through research. <br />Hail Damages <br /> <br />Hail comes during the growing season and destroys crops. There is an <br /> <br />opportunity to suppress destructive hail through research. <br /> <br />H-IO <br />